2006 FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient – Tom Cullen

A Guiding Light by Kym Conis Foil & Specialty Effects Association From successful trade entrepreneur to one of the guiding lights that provided direction to an association in need, Tom […]
FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award 2007 Recipient: John Tinnon

Pioneering Territories Unknown by Kym Conis Foil & Specialty Effects Association Perfecting a craft can be a powerful first step towards success. Applying the right business strategies to mold that […]
A Lifetime of Customers, Generations of Friend – 2008

FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Fred Isler Reneé Varella Foil & Specialty Effects Association When someone has been in the foil stamping and embossing industry for close to 50 years, […]
FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award 2010 Recipient: Ed Hughes

A Journey of Knowledge FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award 2010 Recipient: Ed Hughes by Kym Conis Foil & Specialty Effects Association The transfer of knowledge is a powerful tool, particularly when […]
FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award 2012 Recipient Harry Voss

It’s All About the Sizzle FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Harry Voss by Amy Bauer Foil & Specialty Effects Association Diamond Packaging celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011, and for […]
Cultivating Leadership – 2016 FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Mike Graf

The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA), announced Mike Graf of Letterhead Press, Inc. (LPI), New Berlin, Wisconsin, as the recipient of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award. Upon receiving his […]
2018 FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Nelson Stevens

by Katy Ibsen, managing editor, PostPress In April, the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA), honored Nelson Stevens, of Finisher’s Exchange, LLC., Grove, Illinois, as the recipient of the 2018 Lifetime […]
Robert Waitts Remembered with the FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award 2014

On April 29, 2014, the family of Robert (Bob) R. Waitts, founder of Crown Roll Leaf, Inc., accepted the FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award in his honor. Waitts passed away in […]
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by Staff August-September, 2011 GreenBlue®, a non-profit organization developed to equip businesses with the science and resources to make products more sustainable, has recently released a suite of reports that […]